Montana Tours

Succumb to the serenity of the Yellowstone River during a scenic 2-hour float on an inflated raft. With a professional guide, meander 6 miles past stunning scenery and incredible wildlife while listening to informative commentary. Bring a waterproof camera in order to capture photographs of Osprey birds and the magnificent Gallatin Mountains as you cruise down the beautiful river. This excursion is perfect for families with young children, and for those who prefer a more relaxed alternative to white water rafting.

Conquer your fears with a visit to West Yellowstone's Aerial Adventure Park. Suspended almost 50 feet (15 meters) in the air, zoom down more than 1,000 feet of cable over the course of four ziplines. Challenge yourself with 49 different ropes course and get in-and-out privileges to the park, so you can explore at your own pace.

Experience the exhilaration of rafting on the Yellowstone River on a half-day rafting trip from Gardiner. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, paddle on rapids classified as Class II and III and admire the beautiful scenery of the Gallatin National Forest. Discover the rugged beauty of Yankee Jim Canyon and revitalize with a delicious picnic lunch midway through your adventure. Allow a professional photographer to capture photos of your unforgettable day and opt to purchase the mementos when your tour concludes.

The Yellowstone National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the oldest national park in the United States. On this full-day tour, take in highlights such as the Grand Prismatic Spring, the Mud Pots, and the Old Faithful geyser; enjoy spectacular views over the Grand Canyon; and look out for native wildlife including grizzly bears, grey wolves, and bison.

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting combined with the majestic scenery of Glacier National Park on a rafting trip along the Flathead River. Rafting offers a unique vantage point for taking in the scenery and is an ideal platform for spotting wildlife within the remote park. Plus, the team sport gets your group working together and engaging, making it ideal for families, friends, and co-workers.

Spring in Yellowstone is the best time of the season to view the parks population of grizzly bears and wolves intermingling/ fighting for dominance on a landscape that's coming back to life after a long harsh winter. Our tour will focus on Yellowstone’s northern range, undoubtedly one of the prime wildlife viewing spots in North America as it harbors impressive bison/ elk herds, wolf packs, moose, and meandering grizzly and black bears. In late March Yellowstone starts to comes to life as the temperature gets warmer, the snow starts to melt. green grass starts to grow, elk and bison are giving give birth to off spring, hungry and therefore aggressive grizzly bears are waking up from hibernation, and the parks wolf packs are hunting elk/ bison calves to feed to the their litter pups. It is not uncommon during this time of year to view wolves hunting elk calves then a hungry grizzly bears charges in to attempt to steal the carcass from the wolves. Its surely a sight to be seen!

Avoid disappointment and book your experience at the Yellowstone Mining Company in West Yellowstone in advance. Perfect for children, this family-friendly activity allows you to spend time hunting for precious gemstones and fossils. Armed with a bag of mining rough, you’ll use a water-propelled sluice box to discover the gems, fossils, and arrowheads that lurk in the soil. Ideal for travellers on a budget, your ticket includes entry and a large fossil and gem bag.

If you're new to white water rafting trips, no worries, as you have four miles of relatively calm water to learn the paddle commands and how to paddle effectively as a team. Along the way there are incredible views into Glacier National Park's dramatic terrain. Once you get to John Stevens Canyon the river picks up speed and your adventure really begins. You'll need all of that practice from upstream to execute the commands in the white water. With rapids like Bonecrusher, Jaws and the Notch (to name a few) your crew is sure to have an exciting time.

Our Half Day Paradise begins at the northern border of Yellowstone National Park, right where the Gardiner River converges with the mighty Yellowstone River. This trip is fun for the whole family! Ride the waves at Man-Eater Hole, Boonie’s Revenge and Sleeping Giant! Take in the breathtaking view of Devil’s Slide. Float through some flat water stretches that are great for swimming and relaxing. This trip is great for first time rafters or family groups with wide age and ability ranges. This trip is 8 miles on the river and can be up to 3 hours approximately depending on water levels (CFS).

Our scenic floats along the southern border of Glacier National Park are ideal for those looking for a restful, rejuvenating river experience letting the guide do all the work. This trip is also a great option for families with small children. If this sounds like your perfect day, then this trip on the Middle Fork of the Flathead river is for you! Our trips meet 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Looking for a great dinner option? Call our office directly to book a dinner trip with a meal cooked right on the side of the river by your guide.

Take to the water for an adrenaline-fuelled white-water rafting excursion in the Glacier National Park. Paddle along the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, enjoy a thrilling 8-mile (13-kilometer) route including Class II and II rapids, and admire stunning views of the John Stevens Canyon and the surrounding Glacier National Park.

Explore Glacier National Park's Wild and Scenic border river, the Middle Fork Flathead, with our highly trained, friendly, interpretive river guides. First, float a relaxing stretch of river. Next, your guide selects a secluded spot for a delicious, buffet style lunch. Our kitchen sources locally and organically whenever possible, and you’ll taste the difference! After lunch, explore 9 named rapids - typically rated class II and III. Bonecrusher is always a favorite! This is a fun and splashy adventure through pristine, glacially fed waters. Finally, float beneath Glacier’s historic Old Belton Bridge. Your adventure ends in West Glacier with a 5 minute bus ride back to our campus. Trips depart rain or shine. Trips meet at 9:15am, 9:45am departure. No experience necessary. No maximum weight - must be able to buckle a 58" chest life jacket. Minimum age 5, minimum weight of 50 pounds. Minimums may be higher if river levels are higher, as they often are in the spring.

Experience the natural beauty of the Absaroka Mountains during a guided trail ride at Erik’s Ranch outside Bozeman. Choose between two scenic trail rides and hear stories and folktales of the area, which served as the backdrop for Hollywood films such as “A River Runs Through It” and “Horse Whisperer.” The ranch’s gentle therapy horses make this an ideal activity for riders of all experience levels.

Looking for some whitewater while avoiding white-knuckle rapids? The 3 hour Upper Half Day trip is perfect for families, first-timers who are timid, or for those who aren’t strong swimmers – especially in June when we have high water. Enjoy fun rapids such as Hilarity Hole, Screaming Left, and Killer Fang. These rapids offer plenty of splashes and relatively easy navigation without the challenge of long rapids like the Mad Mile. This trip is packed with splashes and smiles!

Our Gallatin River ZipLine is located on Highway 191 between Bozeman and Big Sky, Montana, just over an hour drive from West Yellowstone. The dramatic scenery includes towering limestone cliffs, pine forests, and a rushing river. Tours start by ascending sky bridges to a tree platform 55 ft in the air, as well as including two zips across the beautiful Gallatin River.

Make the most of your visit to Glacier National Park during this full-day river rapids excursion for an experience you likely couldn’t recreate alone. Soak up the scenery as you float down the Flathead River in the company of your guide, before taking on Class 2 and 3 rapids after lunch. Plus, round-trip transportation is provided for convenience.

Join us for an afternoon with dinner exploring Glacier National Park's Wild and Scenic border river, the Middle Fork Flathead. First, float a relaxing stretch of river through while you learn the paddle commands from your guide. As you start into the John Stevens Canyon you’ll run through 9 named rapids. This is a fun and splashy adventure through pristine, glacially fed waters! Next, your guide selects a secluded spot for a delicious dinner on the side of the river including steaks, chicken, hamburgers, or a vegetarian option. Our kitchen sources food locally and organically whenever possible. You’ll taste the difference! Our trips depart rain or shine. Dinner Trips are a 2:15p departure. No experience necessary. All guests must be able to fit an and buckle a 58" chest life jacket. July through September our minimum age is 5 and a minimum weight of 50 pounds. In June the minimum age may be slightly higher if river levels are higher but call our office and we’ll be happy to help.

Hike through the spectacular scenery of Paradise Valley on this guided trek up Antelope Butte. No worries about directions or navigation; simply follow your guide and you can focus on putting one foot in front of the other and capturing photos of the striking vistas. Learn about the land's original inhabitants, the Crow tribe, and the local ecosystem on the way to the summit. Keep a lookout for wildlife such as elk, fox, golden eagles, and mule deer as you hike.

Great full day trip with a mix of scenic floating and 9 named class 2 and 3 rapids on the Middle of the Flathead river boarding Glacier National Park.

Our guides team is made up of Master Naturalists, experts with Master's Degrees in Outdoor and Sustainability Education, lifelong Montanans, and more! Winter is a fantastic time to visit Yellowstone - the park is nearly empty and wildlife is abundant! We’ll stop at geyser basins, canyons, hot springs, and rivers. Our guides will share stories of the park’s human and geological history as well as information about flora and fauna.

Don't waste another minute waiting in line at the rental shops. With Black Tie Ski Rentals, you can place your order for skis, snowboards, boots and helmets before you arrive. Black Tie delivers your gear at a time that’s convenient for you and does a custom fitting in your hotel room, condo or vacation home. They carry top of the line demo-level equipment for all ability levels.  If you need any support during your trip, they are always a phone call away and can meet you on the slopes or back at your accommodations.  Returns are just as convenient and easy as delivery.  When you are finished with your rentals, they come back to your lodging and retrieve the equipment with no need to intrude on your dining or travel plans.  On your next vacation, spend less time waiting in lines, and more time on the slopes!

Panoramic vistas, Snow Ghosts, and Wild life viewing potential, all combine to provide a breath-taking adventure with views rarely seen- except in the back country. More than just another trail ride, we offer a true adventure.

Hiring a Step-On Guide allows you to get the absolute most value out of your Yellowstone experience. Your guide will join you in the comfort of your own vehicle as you drive through Yellowstone and make stops at some of Yellowstone's greatest attractions. Your Step-On Guide will point out wildlife, educate the group about the history and ecology of the park, help with directions and point out major subtleties that you may otherwise miss while driving through Yellowstone.

Best fly fishing on the Planet! Located in the heart of southwestern Montana, this great fly fishing guided trip takes place on some of the very best trout streams on the planet. With a highly experienced and thoroughly professional guide service, this will be among the best fishing you will have ever experienced. Some fishing options include: - Big Hole - Land go the Giants - Upper Clark Fork - Rock Creek - Black Foot - Jefferson - And more Our guides will pick you up and take you out to your chosen fishing destination. Depending on the fishing option, we have jet boats, drift boats or wade fishing available. You can discuss with the guide what type of fishing experience you are after, and pick the option that best suits. Our guides are some of the best in Montana, with years of local knowledge which guarantees the best possible fishing experience. Lunch and all the top of the line equipment is provided. No experience necessary. This activity is for all ages and experience levels